Four Alarm Chelsea Fire Destroys Foundry on Broadway
A three story wooden foundry belonging to Lovewell Henrici Co. at 928 984 Broadway, Chelsea, was gutted with a loss of 10000. The top floor fire caused four alarms with Revere sending help. Wind risked spreading to a nearby apartment building. Foundry structure sustained 2500 in losses. Bay State Street Railway cars were tied up over an hour along Broadway.
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Chelsea
Lovewell-Henrici Company
Broadway
Revere
Hudson
Bay State Street Railway Company
Pleads Not Guilty to Hiding Assets in Bankruptcy Case
William E. Conners of the William E. Conners Shoe Company on Summer Street was arraigned before Judge Morton in federal district court yesterday on a secret indictment charging concealment of assets from a bankruptcy trustee. He pleaded not guilty and was held on $1000 bail, with permission to go on his personal recognizance.
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William E. Conners
Summer Street
Morton
Federal District Court
Sleeping for Health pitch on Sleep Amusement
An advertisement extols the importance of sound sleep for health and efficiency. It promotes the booklet Sleeping for Health, claiming it explains sleep, its benefits, and how to achieve it. The offer asks $2 with a 30 day money back guarantee.
Romeo Keyes Chooses Hermit Life Amid Marriage Threats
The 63 year old Romeo Keyes plans a hermit’s life after Cincinnati threatened a second commitment over his plan to marry 18 year old Florence Girardin of Dorchester. Friends say he may base himself near Boston while guardianship remains unresolved. He left Boston last week with a bag and suitcases and told reporters he would stay away until the guardianship ends. His counsel says he remains in New England, unseen by the public, and within reach of legal authorities.
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Cincinnati
John Baker Keyes
Florence Girardin
Dorchester
Harvard Club
Swain
Boston
Keyes
Harvard
New England
William J. Kelly
Montgomery Rollins
Chestnut Hill
Beef Dealers Found Guilty
James F. Ryder head of the bureau of animal industry and three inspectors testifying for the defense in a bad beef case supported the defense against local health officers. The Mindick Company at 1312 Blackstone Street was found guilty of offering unwholesome meat for sale after inspectors identified three of five rounds as bad.
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James F. Ryder
Bureau of Animal Industry
Sheenan
Board of Health
Mindick Company
Blackstone Street
Samuel Leavitt
George McCaffrey
War books offer vivid pilots and bold readers
A survey of recent war literature highlights Captain Edward V. Rickenbacker’s Fighting the Flying Circus and The War Romance of the Salvation Army by Evangeline Booth. Benwell's Yankee Division history and Kummer's The Battle of the Nations follow, with Scouting Thrills and Winning a Cause for younger readers and general audiences alike.
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Edward V. Rickenbacker
Stokes
Norman Hall
Captain Bishop
Quentin Roosevelt
Frank Luke
Rickenbacker
Aviation Department
Salvation Army
Lippincott
Evangeline Booth
Grace Livingston Hill
Wilson
Lloyd George
General Pershing
Roems
Woman First to Ride in Aerial Taxi
Mrs. Frank Wright of the Tedesco Country Club Swampscott became the first passenger as the North Shore Aerial Transportation Company launched its service flying from Swampscott to Franklin Field in about 15 minutes. Ensign Edward A. Terhune Jr. piloted the Canadian training plane and later flew over Boston scattering circulars offering free rides.
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Swampscott
Franklin Field
North Shore Aerial Transportation Company
Boston
Frank Wright
Tedesco Country Club
Edward A. Terhune, Jr
Steamer Diana Reaches Neptune After Propeller Shaft Breaks
The sealing steamer Neptune, with 300 fishermen aboard, reported a broken propeller shaft in heavy ice off Belle Isle Strait yesterday. The steamer Diana was sent today to aid Neptune and will tow the disabled vessel to port or rescue its crew.
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ST. John's
N. F
Diana
Neptune
Belle Isle Strait
Germany Curtails Travel Privileges for Allied Officers
Berlin June 5 German government acts to curtail travel privileges for allied officers and commissions traveling within Germany citing policy changes and security concerns. The move affects official visits and movements of allied personnel across German territory.
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Germany
Berlin
Associated Press
Government tightens control on credentials amid propaganda probes
The government reports uncovering men traveling with official permits and spreading political propaganda abroad. It states it will exert active control over all credentials and permits and will grant them only to those engaged in official work.
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Lovewell - Henrici Foundry
Britton Publishing Company
Fourth Avenue
New York City
Romeo” Keyes
Hermit
The
Harry A. Benwell
Cornhill
French
France
Frederic Arnold Kummer
Macmillan
G. B. McKean
No Man's Land
America
Edwin Wildman
Wildman
United States
Daniels
Redfield
Lane
Burleson
Houston
Taft
McAdoo
Herbert Hoover
Charles M. Schwab
E. N. Hurley
Charles E. Hughes
John W. Weeks
W. J. Bryan
Samuel Gompers
Elbert H. Gary
Frank A. Vanderlip
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Clarence H. Mackay
John N. Willys
England
Dutton
Edward Jenks
Jenks
Harry Best
Dr. Best
Austin C. Lescarboura
Scientific American
Lescarboura
St. Rita
M. J. Corcoran
Father Garesche
Benziger
cLay
League of Peace
Putnam
George Burton Adams
League of Nations
British Empire
Great Britain
Britain
Ireland
William H. Moore
Canada
Moore
Israel
Fletcher Harper Swift
Ee Scollard
Harper's Magazine
Call of
Colorado
Utah Rockies
Rockies
Utah
Rocky Mountain
Mesa
Consolidated Ticket Office
United States Railroad Administration
Transportation Building
Chicago
Liberty Street
Healey Building
Atlanta
Georgia
United States - Railroad -Administration
Consolidated Ticket Offices
Franklin Street
Boston, Mass
Cheero
H. C. Witwer
Small, Maynard & CO
Russia
Poland
Roumania
Ukraine
William G. Shepherd
Paris
New York Evening Post
Kerensky
New York Day
H. Pereira Mendes
New York
Armenia
Belgium
Paderewski
Polish Information Bureau
Vernon Kellogg
New York Times
Turkey
Harry Hawker
River Scheldt
U. S
Digest
Literary Digest
Funk & Wagnalls Company
the Salvation Army
Evangeline Booth and
J. B. Lippincott Company
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